Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Macron says Belarus’s Lukashenko must go: paper
PARIS (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko must accept the logic of democracy and quit power, French President Emmanuel Macron told le Journal du Dimanche. Belarus, a former Soviet re...
Sep 27, 2020
China coal mine accident kills 16, Xinhua says
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Sixteen people were killed in a southwest China coal mine accident on Sunday, the official Xinhua news agency said, the latest accident in a country with a poor history of industr...
Sep 27, 2020
South African defense minister’s pay docked over use of military plane
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's president has reprimanded defense minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and docked her pay for three months for taking a delegation to Zimbabwe on an air force plane...
Sep 27, 2020
NZ prime minister on course for election victory: poll
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is poised to retain power at next month's election, a widely watched poll showed on Sunday, although it said a recent COVI...
Sep 27, 2020
Yemen warring parties agree largest prisoner swap, sources say
ADEN (Reuters) - Yemen's warring parties have agreed to exchange some 1,000 prisoners, including 19 Saudi soldiers, at United Nations-sponsored talks as part of trust-building steps aimed at reviving ...
Sep 27, 2020
Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of attacking settlements in disputed region
YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenia said early on Sunday that neighbouring Azerbaijan had attacked civilian settlements in the Nagorno-Karabakh region and urged the population in the disputed region to seek r...
Sep 27, 2020
Australia’s Victoria state to ease COVID-19 restrictions as cases slow
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Victoria, Australia's second most populous state and the epicentre of the country's COVID-19 outbreak, will accelerate the easing of social distancing restrictions ...
Sep 26, 2020
China’s foreign minister may visit Japan as early as October: NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi may visit Japan as early as October for talks with his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, public broadcaster N...
Sep 26, 2020
At U.N., Belarus accuses western states of trying to sow ‘chaos and anarchy’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei accused Western countries on Saturday of attempting to sow "chaos and anarchy" in the former Soviet republic, which has been rocked by s...
Sep 26, 2020
North Korea warns of naval tensions during search for slain South Korean: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said it would hand over the body a South Korean man killed by its troops if it is found during a search operation, but warned South Korea from sending any warships into t...
Sep 26, 2020
